Moon Light World Map
The map below shows where the Moon is visible from the Earth, depending on weather conditions and moon phases.
The white dot 
symbolizes the position of the Moon, and the yellow sun 
symbolizes the position of the sun.
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Map notes
- The bright part of the map shows where the moon is over the horizon on Tuesday, March 30, 2010 at 23:18:00 UTC.
- The Sun's position is marked with this symbol: . At this location, the Sun will be at its zenith (directly overhead) in relation to an observer.
- The Moon's position is marked with this symbol: . At this location, the Moon will be at its zenith in relation to an observer. Note that the symbol is not showing the current phase of the Moon.
Moon phase
Fraction of moon illuminated: 99%
Position of the Moon
On Tuesday, March 30, 2010 at 23:18:00 UTC the Moon is at its zenith at these coordinates:
| Latitude: | 13° 11' | South |
| Longitude: | 20° 25' | East |
The ground speed of the movement is currently 435.72 meters/second, 1568.6 km/hour, 974.7 miles/hour or 847.0 knots.The table below shows the Moon position compared to the time and date above:
| Time | Longitude difference | Latitude difference | Total |
|---|
| later | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Degrees | Distance | Direction | Distance |
|---|
| 1 minute | 0° 14' 28.1" | 16.24 mi | west | 0° 00' 13.4" | 0.26 mi | south | 16.25 mi |
| 1 hour | 14° 28' 05.2" | 974.47 mi | west | 0° 13' 21.6" | 15.31 mi | south | 974.14 mi |
| 24 hours | 12° 54' 30.5" | 869.44 mi | east | 4° 52' 52.6" | 335.65 mi | south | 922.88 mi |
Locations with the moon near zenith
The following table shows 10 locations with moon near zenith position in the sky.
| Location | Local time | Distance | Direction |
|---|
| Huambo | Wed 12:18 AM | 509 km | 316 miles | 275 nm |  W |
| Rundu * | Wed 1:18 AM | 527 km | 328 miles | 285 nm |  S |
| Lubango | Wed 12:18 AM | 771 km | 479 miles | 416 nm |  WSW |
| Lubumbashi | Wed 1:18 AM | 787 km | 489 miles | 425 nm |  ENE |
| Mbuji-Mayi | Wed 12:18 AM | 856 km | 532 miles | 462 nm |  NNE |
| Lusaka | Wed 1:18 AM | 877 km | 545 miles | 473 nm |  ESE |
| Luanda | Wed 12:18 AM | 920 km | 572 miles | 497 nm |  WNW |
| Windhoek * | Wed 1:18 AM | 1095 km | 680 miles | 591 nm |  SSW |
| Kinshasa | Wed 12:18 AM | 1130 km | 702 miles | 610 nm |  NNW |
| Brazzaville | Wed 12:18 AM | 1137 km | 706 miles | 614 nm | NNW |
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